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Page 11
... bottom can be seen bubbling into the atmosphere . At low tide a considerable portion of this filthy bottom is left bare , giving off the most sickening and even dangerous effluvia into a thickly populated neighborhood . In North- ampton ...
... bottom can be seen bubbling into the atmosphere . At low tide a considerable portion of this filthy bottom is left bare , giving off the most sickening and even dangerous effluvia into a thickly populated neighborhood . In North- ampton ...
Page 56
... bottom ; this arrangement serves to direct the current of air away from the children's heads when the windows are opened at the bottom . The ventilating apparatus is like that just de- scribed in connection with the Eliot School - house ...
... bottom ; this arrangement serves to direct the current of air away from the children's heads when the windows are opened at the bottom . The ventilating apparatus is like that just de- scribed in connection with the Eliot School - house ...
Page 58
... bottom is at the floor , and whose open top is in the attic of the building , in company with others of its series . The single entrance- opening of this duct is at the floor , the opening as well as the shaft itself being too small ...
... bottom is at the floor , and whose open top is in the attic of the building , in company with others of its series . The single entrance- opening of this duct is at the floor , the opening as well as the shaft itself being too small ...
Page 63
... bottom openings ; these air- shafts are made in the walls and the partitions , and there- fore are much smaller than the box flues described in connection with the previous buildings . One of these air- shafts ends in the attic on a ...
... bottom openings ; these air- shafts are made in the walls and the partitions , and there- fore are much smaller than the box flues described in connection with the previous buildings . One of these air- shafts ends in the attic on a ...
Page 66
... bottom giving the needed air - current upward . As a matter of fact , however , the design was only partially fulfilled . The brick flue is not surmounted by the turret , but opens into the attic of the building . The sheet - iron pipes ...
... bottom giving the needed air - current upward . As a matter of fact , however , the design was only partially fulfilled . The brick flue is not surmounted by the turret , but opens into the attic of the building . The sheet - iron pipes ...
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